This Day in History - Today in History with a distinctly Australian Flavour

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Sunday, July 5, 2020

Born on this day
1996 -	Dolly the sheep, the first mammal to be successfully cloned from an adult cell, is born. [more]
Australian History
1788 -	Governor Arthur Phillip sends a despatch to the British under-secretary of state, detailing the dire situation with rations in the New South Wales colony. [more]
1900 -	British Parliament passes the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act. [more]
1905 -	Australia's second Prime Minister, Alfred Deakin, commences his second term. [more]
World History
1811 -	Venezuela becomes the first South American country to declare independence from Spain. [more]
1954 -	The BBC in Britain broadcasts its first daily television news programme. [more]

Thought For Today But the Spirit produces love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, humility, and self-control. There is no law against such things as these.
Galations 5:22-23 (c) GNB
What a wonderful world it would be, if we could all exhibit such "Fruits" as these. Certainly something for us to strive for!